Munger division

Charlie Munger: Benjamin Graham Wasn’t Trying to Play Our Game23 May 2019 19:54Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) and Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) are considered to be disciples of Benjamin Graham, but this is not entirely true. Yes, they are both regarded as two of the greatest value investors of all time, and Buffett in …

Charlie Munger Loves Costco; Should You?22 May 2019 16:21Investors in wholesale retailer Costco (NASDAQ:COST) have been richly rewarded over the last year. The stock is up over 25% year-on-year, significantly outperforming the S&P 500 over the same period (5% return). Not a bad showing for a company with a …

Money lessons from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger20 May 2019 14:16NEW DELHI: Recently, the annual shareholders’ meet of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway took place in Omaha. The world’s most famous shareholder’s meet lived up to its billing. There was a large exhibition where shareholders could buy or sample the …

Group Skate Event Brings Community to Munger Trail14 May 2019 04:43Created: May 13, 2019 12:00 AM
Perfect weather for mothers, as well as perfect weather to get out and enjoy the munger trail.
Sunday was the second annual Experience Munger Trail group skate event. The morning event was free for all communty members. …

Investment lessons from Buffett and Munger13 May 2019 13:48By Dhirendra Kumar
Last week, the annual shareholders’ meet—AGM in Indian parlance— of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway took place, as it does every year, in the city where the grand old man of investing is based—Omaha, in Nebraska, USA. By all accounts …

Charlie Munger: Democrats committing 'suicide'10 May 2019 17:06The Democrats have made a big mistake in their blanket opposition to the policies of President Donald Trump, especially on immigration, said Charlie Munger, the right-hand man of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A, BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett.
“Donald Trump is right …

Warren Buffet & Charlie Munger’s problem with value investing09 May 2019 03:47By Dhirendra Kumar
The value of value investing has changed, and it’s as much a problem for the world’s largest investors as it is for us Every year, on a Saturday early in May, the annual shareholders’ meeting of the Berkshire Hathaway Corporation is held …

Berkshire’s Munger confident about Boeing 737 Max06 May 2019 20:00Washington, May 7 (IANS) Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger has said that the problem of Boeing’s 737 Max jet will be fixed well.
In an interview with Yahoo Finance, on the question that if he would fly with the model in the future, Munger …

Berkshire's Apple win may atone for missing Google, says Munger04 May 2019 19:52Berkshire Hathaway’s profits earned betting on Apple Inc. may atone for missing out on other technology giants, Vice Chairman Charlie Munger said.
Munger said he gives himself a pass for not predicting Amazon.com Inc.’s ascent, since Jeff Bezos is a “ …

Buffett and Munger’s Attributes of Successful Investors03 May 2019 16:20Are great investors born great, or do they make themselves so? During the question-and-answer session of Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) annual shareholder meeting in 2002, Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) and Charlie Munger (Trades, …

Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger defends ex-Wells Fargo CEO03 May 2019 07:13Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger is defending Wells Fargo’s recently departed Chief Executive Tim Sloan — saying he never should have resigned.
“He’s a very good bank lender,” Munger said of Sloan, who stepped down in March amid a slew of consumer …

Buffett and Munger on the Power of Not Being Stupid29 Apr 2019 17:36Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) and Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) are undoubtedly two of the greatest business minds in the world today. These two billionaires do not attribute their success to their intelligence, but to their ability to …

Charlie Munger on Envy and Jealousy18 Apr 2019 16:43One of my favorite quotes from Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) is, "Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy."
This quote isn't complicated or difficult to understand. It is a simple reminder that envy …

Buffett and Munger: Some IPOs Might Be Attractive, but Not for Us10 Apr 2019 18:59Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) has said many times that he likes to avoid initial public offerings. The reasons why are very interesting.
According to a transcript of the 2004 Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) annual meeting, Buffett and his …

JD(U)’s Lallan files papers for Munger parliamentary seat09 Apr 2019 13:53PATNA: Senior JD(U) functionary and state water resources minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lallan Singh, who is considered close to CM Nitish Kumar, filed his nomination papers for Munger parliamentary constituency on Monday.
Sitting in an open SUV, …

After Hema, Munger MP hits social media with sickle, crop09 Apr 2019 13:53PATNA: After the images of Hema Malini harvesting wheat crop with a sickle went viral last week, Munger MP Veena Devi has hit the social media with similar frames on Monday.
Though the LJP did not field her this time, the wife of don-turned-politician …

Charlie Munger: Liquidity Is Not Needed for Good Investments08 Apr 2019 17:28At the 2004 annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, one shareholder asked Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) and his right-hand man Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio), why the company didn't want to split its A-Shares to make them more …

Charlie Munger Trusts Only Two Men with His Money03 Apr 2019 12:31At the annual meeting of the Daily Journal Corporation in February, board chair Charlie Munger said that there is only one person, other than partner Warren Buffett, that he trusts with his money. This according to an article in Quartz.
That person is Li …

Charlie Munger: Bias From Consistency and Commitment Tendency18 Mar 2019 23:11Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) knows there is more to successful investing than reading financial statements (although doing so is, of course, also important). He has spoken at length on many occasions on the importance of understanding market …

3 Tips From Charlie Munger on How to Find Good Businesses18 Mar 2019 20:47Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) and Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) have never put out a definitive checklist for finding good quality companies, probably because there isn't one.
But over the years they have issued plenty of advice on how to …

Charlie Munger on Overcoming Psychological Denial27 Feb 2019 20:54As investors, one of the most significant problems we face is overcoming our own emotions and behavioral biases. Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) has spoken on this topic many times.
The truth as it is
Munger, the business partner of Warren Buffett, has …

Charlie Munger: bailing out the banks was the right thing to do25 Feb 2019 11:10Ben BernankeWas it right to bail out the banks using quantitative easing (QE – money printing) following the 2008 financial crisis? Many people argue that today’s political turmoil is a direct result of the decision by central banks (led by the Federal …

Charlie Munger - CNBC23 Feb 2019 06:369 Hours Ago
You probably know Warren Buffett, the legendary billionaire investor. But you might not know his business partner for the last four decades. As Buffett's number two at Berkshire Hathaway, Munger has a wealth of life wisdom beyond his …

What Charlie Munger Gets Completely Wrong about Stock Trading22 Feb 2019 18:35Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's longtime investing and business partner, said that teaching young people how to trade stocks is like starting them on heroin.
Yes, you read that right. One of the most famous – and most successful – stock pickers in the …

Bihar: 4 Dead, 9 injured in accident in Munger19 Feb 2019 05:34[India], Feb 19 (ANI): Four people died and nine sustained injuries after a speedy truck collided with a motor rickshaw near Haveli Kharagpur in Munger on Tuesday.
The victims were daily wage labourers who had gone to Jumei area for the work.
The injured …

Charlie Munger on the Fed, Amazon and Value Investing18 Feb 2019 18:12In a recent interview with CNBC’s Becky Quick, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) Vice-Chairman Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) laid out some of his views on the current investment landscape, as well as where he sees the future of value …

Buffett Pal Charlie Munger: Politicians Ignorant on Wealth Tax15 Feb 2019 17:18Charles Munger, the longtime business partner of Warren Buffett, is skeptical of recent Democratic proposals to tax the wealthiest Americans.
“A lot of civilizations work very well with low taxes on the rich,” Munger, 95, said in an interview Thursday …

Charlie Munger: Inverting and Learning06 Feb 2019 21:54One of the most valuable pieces of advice I have read from the great Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) is "Invert, always invert. Many hard problems are best solved only when they are addressed backwards."
This straightforward advice has helped …

Charlie Munger on Being a Disciplined Investor05 Feb 2019 20:52The world's best investors have developed a trait many other investors struggle to understand. They are not afraid to say no to investment opportunities, even when they may look extremely attractive. Indeed, Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) once …

When Charlie Munger Calls, Listen and Learn05 Feb 2019 07:59Jan. 25, 2019 8:00 a.m. ET
An unexpected phone call from Charlie Munger says at least as much about him as it does about you. Jacob Taylor, chief executive of Farnam Street Investments, a tiny asset-management firm in Folsom, Calif., was stunned when Mr. …

Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger and Mental Agility28 Jan 2019 22:04There are many aspects of intelligence, but one of the most fascinating is the flexibility to change one's mind, especially when confronted with new and challenging facts and evidence.
The late, influential British economist John Maynard Keynes is …

Warren Buffett, Charles Munger and Mental Agility28 Jan 2019 18:07There are many aspects of intelligence, but one of the most fascinating is the flexibility to change one's mind, especially when confronted with new and challenging facts and evidence.
The late, influential British economist John Maynard Keynes is …

When Charlie Munger Calls, Listen and Learn26 Jan 2019 19:02An unexpected phone call from Charlie Munger says at least as much about him as it does about you. Jacob Taylor, chief executive of Farnam Street Investments, a tiny asset-management firm in Folsom, Calif., was stunned when Mr. Munger—Warren Buffett’s …

Charlie Munger: When You Find Good Businesses, Back the Truck Up16 Jan 2019 22:24For the past 10 years, the portfolio Charlie Munger (Trades, Portfolio) manages at the Daily Journal (NASDAQ:DJCO) has not changed at all. The company only owns four stocks, which it bought in the depth of the financial crisis at bargain basement prices. …

Rs 243.59 crore budget of Munger University OK’d13 Jan 2019 01:15PATNA: The senate of newly established Munger University on Saturday passed a Rs 243.59 crore deficit budget for the 2019-20 financial year. This is the first ever budget of the university.
The senate, at its meeting held under the chairmanship of vice- …

Bird flu: Over 2,000 birds culled in Munger07 Jan 2019 12:15PATNA: Bird flu scare continues to persist in Bihar as 400 chickens were found dead at a poultry farm at a village in Bikram block in Patna district in the last 24 hours. More than 2,000 birds, including chicken and ducks, have been culled in a village at …

Monken selected Munger coach of the year.04 Jan 2019 03:40PHILADELPHIA (AP) Army coach Jeff Monken simply shrugged at the good news.
''It was just a great job by everybody,'' Monken said Thursday after learning he had been selected as the George Munger coach of the year by the Maxwell Football …

Army’s Jeff Monken selected George Munger coach of the year.03 Jan 2019 22:29PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Army’s Jeff Monken has been selected the George Munger coach of the year.
Monken earned the award by the Maxwell Football Club after guiding the Black Knights to an 11-2 record, the most victories in a season in academy history. Army …

5 Buffett-Munger Stocks Producing High Gains for 201831 Dec 2018 22:11As we wrap up a volatile 2018, investors might wonder if there are still good investing opportunities in 2019. Fortunately, hundreds of stocks still meet criteria based on investing strategies from legendary value investors like Ben Graham, Peter Lynch and …

3 arms smugglers caught with AK-47 and musket in Munger27 Dec 2018 00:45Patna: Three arms smugglers were arrested with one AK-47 assault rifle and four magazines near Purabsarai railway station under the Kotwali police station area in Munger on Wednesday. The AK-47 was smuggled from the Central Ordnance Depot (COD) at Jabalpur …

Charlie Munger and Apple26 Dec 2018 21:13In the first quarter of 2016, Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio)'s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) started buying shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL). This was a surprising move, as many people who follow Buffett will know that he has …

Govt launches surveillance to check bird flu in Munger23 Dec 2018 18:50PATNA: The state health department with the support of Munger administration has initiated steps to check the spread of H5N1 virus in neighbouring areas of Gorho village in Amaiya panchayat under Asarganj block in Munger district after lab tests confirmed …

Jamui Lok Sabha result: Chirag Paswan leading from seat23 May 2019 16:51Image Source : FILE Chirag Paswan
According to latest election trends, Chirag Paswan of LJP was leading in Jamui while RLSP's Bhudeo Chaudhary was trailing, on Thursday.
Jamui Lok Sabha constituency
Jamui is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in …

Ruling coalition surges towards massive victory in Bihar23 May 2019 16:38The ruling BJP-JDU-LJP alliance in Bihar looks all set for a resounding victory in the Lok Sabha elections as suggest the counting trends. BJP is leading on 16 seats, while its allies Janata Dal (United) (JDU) on 15 seats and Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok …

2019 Lok Sabha result: Top Winners, Losers23 May 2019 13:51The regional parties, who were speculated to have played a key role in forming governement, have also not been able to make a big impact.
Mumbai: The 2019 election results have been unprecedented as after four decades the incumbent government is returning …

NDA sweeps Bihar, Grand Alliance reduced to 2 seats (3rd Lead)23 May 2019 12:44Patna, May 23 (IANS) With the ruling NDA having established a comfortable lead in 38 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, the opposition Grand Alliance is struggling to maintain a lead on the remaining Jehanabad and Kushanganj seats.
After several rounds of …

Bihar Election Results LIVE: BJP-JD(U) to win a landside in Bihar23 May 2019 10:39Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's move to join hands with the BJP has delivered success as the BJP-JD(U) alliance is set to sweep the Bihar electoral landscape with a massive win for the NDA. The BJP-JD(U) alliance is leading in 37 seats while the …

Bihar Election Results LIVE23 May 2019 06:52The BJP-JD(U) alliance is set to sweep the Bihar electoral landscape with a massive win for the NDA. The BJP-JD(U) alliance is leading over 38 seats while the RJD-Congress is leading in just two seats.
Here are all the live updates from Bihar:
*In Jamui(SC …

Maoists turning land of revolutionary Birsa Munda into an opium belt09 May 2019 06:54Representative Image Torn apart by grinding poverty, a family of four in a Maoist stronghold in Jharkhand is barely able to hide its joy when a nine-year-old emerges muddied out of a dying pond with her catch: fish and snails. Unaware of the high notes of …

Jeweller, his daughter shot at by Naxals in Bihar's Jamui07 May 2019 20:42[India], May 08 (ANI): A jeweller named Raju Shah and his 20-year old daughter Nikki Kumari were shot at allegedly by Naxals dressed as policemen here on Tuesday. The incident happened in the area which comes under Malaypur police station.
Both the injured …

CRPF loses 15 times more personnel for non-combat reasons02 May 2019 06:44New Delhi, Even as the CRPF has suffered several casualties in its fight against Maoists, factors such as heart attack, depression and mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue are much bigger cause of deaths in the paramilitary force, according …

More than 55% turnout in Bihar 3rd phase23 Apr 2019 13:19Patna, April 23 (IANS) More than 55 per cent voting was recorded till 5 p.m. on Tuesday for the five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the third phase of parliamentary elections amid a few incidents of clashes and malfunctioning of EVMs, officials said.
In …

BJP's Bihar alliance may not fetch votes22 Apr 2019 13:12(MENAFN - Asia Times) It's said that elections in India are generally decided by two states, the first being Uttar Pradesh with 80 seats in Parliament. The next is Bihar, with 40 seats. In the 2014 elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party scored heavily …

Campaign ends for third phase of polls in Bihar21 Apr 2019 15:20Patna, April 21 (IANS) Campaigning concluded on Sunday for 5 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar going to polls in the third phase on Tuesday. The constituencies going to vote in this phase are Madhepura, Supaul, Jhanjharpur, Khagaria and Araria in the …

62% turnout in Bihar’s 2nd phase amid stray violence18 Apr 2019 14:04April 18 (IANS) Over 62 percent cent turnout was recorded in five of Bihar’s 40 Lok Sabha seats that saw voting in the second phase on Thursday amid cases of poll boycott, malfunctioning of EVMs and stray violence.
According to the Bihar Chief Electoral …

Campaign ends for Phase II of LS polls in Bihar16 Apr 2019 16:01PATNA: Campaigning ended on Tuesday for the second of seven-phase Lok Sabha polls in Bihar covering 5 of the 40 seats in the state.
In this phase, the polls will be held in the Bhagalpur, Banka, Katihar, Kishanganj and Purnea constituencies.
The first …

India needs to break free from private education system15 Apr 2019 10:15Founded in 2010, Simultala Awasiya Vidyalaya (SAV), Jamui in Bihar has been giving impressive results in board exams since its inception
All those who thought quality education was available only in expensive private schools in big cities, here's a …

Voter turnout up 20% at some Maoist-hit booths12 Apr 2019 23:51PATNA: Proper execution of meticulous planning to counter the Maoist poll boycott call in the four Lok Sabha constituencies in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Thursday paid rich dividends as some of the polling booths in Aurangabad, Nawada, Gaya …

Over 69% voter turnout in first phase: EC12 Apr 2019 19:52New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The voter turnout during the first phase of the seven-phase elections was recorded at 69.43 per cent in the 91 Lok Sabha seats spread across 18 states and two Union Territories where polling took place on Thursday, the Election …

All eyes on NDA’s social engineering in Bihar’s caste matrix12 Apr 2019 16:15New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The BJP and the JD-U — the two major constituents of the Bihar’s ruling NDA — are trying a new social engineering in the Lok Sabha polls in view of the complex caste matrix of the state, with the saffron party banking largely on …

India elections 2019:...12 Apr 2019 06:00Vote-counting is set for May 23.
The Election Commission said on Thursday that voting across 91 Lok Sabha seats spread over 20 states and Union Territories in the first phase of the seven phase elections was largely peaceful, barring a few stray incidents. …

India elections 2019: Peaceful voting in first...12 Apr 2019 03:52Vote-counting is set for May 23.
The Election Commission said on Thursday that voting across 91 Lok Sabha seats spread over 20 states and Union Territories in the first phase of the seven phase elections was largely peaceful, barring a few stray incidents. …

Phase I: 53% cast votes in 4 constituencies of Bihar12 Apr 2019 00:11PATNA: The first phase of polling in the four Maoist-hit Lok Sabha constituencies of the state passed off peacefully with 53.06% voters exercising their franchise on Thursday.
Bihar chief electoral officer H R Srinivasa said the voter turnout in the four …

Chirag sure of victory in ‘one-sided’ contest11 Apr 2019 23:02PATNA/GAYA: Of the four Lok Sabha constituencies which went to the polls in the state first phase on Thursday, two – Jamui and Gaya – attracted more attention for obvious reason. Voters sealed the fate of LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan’s son Chirag Paswan …

First-time voters get red roses11 Apr 2019 23:02PATNA/AURANGABAD: There were a number of enthusiastic first-time voters, who exercised their franchise in Aurangabad, Nawada, Gaya and Jamui constituencies, during Phase I of the Lok Sabha polls on Thursday.
Sharing his experience of casting a vote for …

Bombs found at Aurangabad booth11 Apr 2019 23:02PATNA: A polling booth in Maoist-affected Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency was shifted from the premises of a government school to a nearby place following the recovery of two live bombs, barely five hours before the polling on Thursday.
The electorate of …

Lok Sabha Polls11 Apr 2019 18:59* The Congress is hoping to defend seven seats that it won in 2014 and is looking for major gains in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
* Congress leader Renuka Chowdary (Khammam), AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi ( …

Bigwigs whose fates are sealed in first phase11 Apr 2019 18:33NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha Elections 2019 are being conducted in seven phases from April 11 to May 19 as per the announcement made by the Election Commission of India. The first phase of polls has been held today. In the first leg of the seven-phased General …

LS polls 1st phase largely peaceful, highest voting in Tripura11 Apr 2019 16:34New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The Election Commission said on Thursday that voting across 91 Lok Sabha seats spread over 20 states and Union Territories in the first phase of the seven phase elections was largely peaceful, barring a few stray incidents.
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53% turnout in Ist phase of vote in Bihar (Third Lead)11 Apr 2019 14:33Patna, April 11 (IANS) Despite several villages boycotting polls in the four Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar on development issues, around 53 per cent voting was recorded amid few incidents of clashes and malfunctioning of EVMs on Thursday.
Of the 70 …

Lok Sabha polls: EVM glitches, heat don't deter voters11 Apr 2019 14:14An elderly Indian voter shows her ink-marked finger after casting her vote at a polling station at Umsning under Ri-Bhoi district, in the northeastern Indian state of Meghalaya. India's gargantuan election, the biggest in history, kicked off on April …

A lot at stake for BJP in first phase LS polls11 Apr 2019 11:19New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) As voters cast their ballot in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls for 91 seats across 18 states and two union territories, it is the Bharatiya Janata Party that has a lot at stake. It had won 32 of these seats in 2014.
The …

Lok Sabha polls begin with voting in 91 seats, including Nagaland11 Apr 2019 10:53Voters lining up to vote at a polling station in Tuensang district, Nagaland on April 11. (Photo courtesy: CEO Nagaland@ceonagaland/Twitter)
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS): Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states …

Polls Live: Sonia arrives in Rae Bareli11 Apr 2019 10:23Congress has alleged that a laser, possibly from a sniper gun, was aimed at Rahul Gandhi. MHA says it was a 'green light' from a camera.
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India elections live: Two dead in clashes, EVM...11 Apr 2019 09:00Almost 900 million of India's 1.3 billion people are eligible to vote.
Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states and Union Territories as the first phase of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise kicked off.
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India elections live: EVM errors, clashes...11 Apr 2019 08:25Almost 900 million of India's 1.3 billion people are eligible to vote.
Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states and Union Territories as the first phase of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise kicked off.
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Live: Voters turn up in large numbers for first...11 Apr 2019 07:50Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states and Union Territories as the first phase of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise kicked off.
Voting for electing Assemblies in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh …

20% polling registered in 4 Bihar LS seats11 Apr 2019 07:42Patna, April 11 (IANS) Despite several villages boycotting polling on the issue of development, over 20 per cent of 70 lakh voters from Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada and Jamui in Bihar voted on Thursday in the first four hours of the first phase of Lok Sabha …

Live: Big numbers turn out for first day of...11 Apr 2019 07:34Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states and Union Territories as the first phase of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise kicked off.
Voting for electing Assemblies in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh …

Live: Big numbers turn out for first day of India's election11 Apr 2019 07:15There are 543 seats at stake in phase one.
Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states and Union Territories as the first phase of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise kicked off.
Voting for electing Assemblies in …

Voting underway for Bihar’s 4 Lok Sabha seats11 Apr 2019 04:04Patna, April 11 (IANS) Voting was underway on Thursday for four of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the first of the seven-phased polling in the state.
About 70 lakh voters are eligible to decide the fate of 44 candidates in the first round of polling.
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70.37L electors to decide fate of 44 candidates11 Apr 2019 03:43PATNA: Altogether 70.37 lakh electors would seal the fate of 44 candidates in the four Maoist affected Lok Sabha constituencies of Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada and Jamui in the first phase of polls on Thursday. Prominent among the faces in the fray are Sushil …

70.37L electors to decide fate of 44 candidates today11 Apr 2019 00:02Patna: Altogether 70.37 lakh electors would seal the fate of 44 candidates in the four Maoist affected Lok Sabha constituencies of Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada and Jamui in the first phase of polls on Thursday. Prominent among the faces in the fray are Sushil …

Chirag and Manjhi clash over Dalit mantle in Jamui, Gaya09 Apr 2019 23:22PATNA: The two parliamentary seats from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his electoral campaign in Bihar on April 2—Gaya and Jamui—will go to the polls on April 11. The importance of the seats has already been driven home by the PM staging his …

Chirag banks on Modi magic for second innings09 Apr 2019 13:53JAMUI: LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan’s son and sitting MP Chirag Paswan is banking on PM Narendra Modi’s charishma and a favourable caste equation to get re-elected from the Maoist-hit Jamui Lok Sabha seat, which will go to the polls on April 11.
Chirag had …

Chirag Paswan may face a close contest in Jamui07 Apr 2019 11:03JAMUI: Riding the Modi wave, young Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan made a successful debut five years back from the reserved parliamentary constituency named after this district, but the going may not be that easy this time due to changed caste …

New rivals to make interesting contest in Jamui31 Mar 2019 23:16PATNA: Superficially, the Jamui (reserved) parliamentary constituency would see the electoral battle between Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) sitting MP Chirag Paswan and former local MP Bhudeo Choudhary of Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP).
LJP chief Ram Vilas …

Maoists kill two villagers in Jamui dist16 Jan 2019 23:34Patna: Maoists killed two villagers and injured a woman at Garurbad village of Barmoriya panchayat under the Chakai police station area in Jamui district on Tuesday night. The deceased have been identified as Mohammad Ghulam (32) and Mohammad Usman Ansari …

Bihar: Maoists gun down two people in Jamui16 Jan 2019 19:32Representational Pic Two men were killed on late Tuesday night by Maoists in Jamui district of Bihar, according to the police. A woman was also injured in the incident that took place on Tuesday.
According to Chandeshwar Paswan, the Officer in-charge of …

For these farmers in Bihar’s Jamui, hope is 27-years-old23 Dec 2018 23:44Suhawan Singh Rathore with farmers growing broccoli in Neem-Nawada village, Jamui. (Express photo)
Till nearly two years ago, Suhawan Singh Rathore from Bihar had the world before him. He had completed his Masters in Development at the Azim Premji …

Bihar: Bank looted in Jamui06 Nov 2018 17:17PATNA: Five unidentified armed criminals looted Rs 8 lakh from Bihar Grameen Bank’s Matia branch under Barhat police station in Jamui on Tuesday morning, while at around same time, two bike borne armed criminals looted Rs 5.93 lakh from State Bank of India …

3 of a family among 6 die in Jamui accident27 Jul 2018 21:16PATNA: A newborn baby girl miraculously escaped unhurt while six others, including her mother, died in a car accident near Lahila village under the Sikandara police station area in Jamui district at around 1am on Friday.
The car in which they were …

RTI activist, his friend shot dead in Bihar's Jamui03 Jul 2018 07:33RTI activist, his friend shot dead in Bihar’s Jamui
A Right to Information (RTI) activist and his friend were allegedly killed in Bihar's Jamui on Sunday. The deceased are identified as Valmiki Yadav and Dharmendra Yadav.
The incident took place …

Pakistan girl becomes ambassador for ‘Swachh Jamui Swasth Jamui’05 May 2018 05:53Jamui (Bihar): Triggering a controversy, a Pakistani girl featured as the “brand ambassador” on the cover page of a booklet meant to promote ‘Swachh Jamui Swasth Jamui’ initiative in Bihar’s Jamui district.
The incident that came to light on Friday and …

Pak girl becomes ambassador for 'Swachh Jamui Swasth Jamui'05 May 2018 01:52[India], May 5 (ANI): Triggering a controversy, a Pakistani girl featured as the "brand ambassador" on the cover page of a booklet meant to promote 'Swachh Jamui Swasth Jamui' initiative in Bihar's Jamui district.
The incident that …

Jamui jailbreak averted21 Mar 2018 19:26Patna: Timely detection of a hole, allegedly dug by a group of prisoners, helped avert a jailbreak from Jamui district jail on Tuesday night.
Authoritative sources said a teacher posted at the local basic school found the hole in the fence of the jail on …

Rs 4.6 lakh looted from Bihar Grameen Bank in Jamui19 Dec 2017 14:40PATNA: Unidentified armed criminals looted more than Rs 4.6 lakh from Bihar Grameen Bank branch located at Maoists dominated Soron village under Chakai police station in Jamui district on Tuesday.
The incident took place at around 10.15am in the morning …

Jamui hamlet stars in swish Mumbai event01 Nov 2017 01:11ECO SNAPSHOTS: Adman Prahlad Kakkar at the organic lunch in Mumbai
Mumbai: Rainbow Warrior III, a ship of the international environmental group Greenpeace that is docked in Mumbai, drew celebrities at an event last Saturday in the commercial capital's …

Rs 1 crore ransom call for Jamui trader15 Oct 2017 21:20Gopal Mandal. Telegraph picture
Patna: Kidnappers have demanded Rs 1 crore for the release of a businessman from Jamui, Gopal Mandal, 34, the case coming close on the heels of the kidnapping of a Rohtas trader. Gopal was abducted around 7pm on Saturday …

Shifting of Jamui jail: HC seeks govt reply13 Sep 2017 23:40PATNA: The Patna high court on Wednesday ordered the state government to file a counter affidavit within four weeks on a PIL seeking shifting of the Jamui sub-divisional jail to a new building in the district.
Hearing the PIL filed by one Arun Kumar, the …

Maoists seize train for hours, abduct gateman near Jamui03 Aug 2017 23:12MUNGER/PATNA: Armed Maoists took control of the Danapur-Durg Express between Bhalui and Urain stations in Lakhisarai district for several hours on Wednesday-Thursday midnight, the last day of the weeklong bandh called by them in the state from July 28. …

Three killed in series of gun shots in Bihar's Jamui18 May 2017 16:36[India] May 18 (ANI): Three persons were killed on Thursday near Chandradip Police Station in Bihar's Jamui in a series of gun shots.
Two unarmed criminals entered the office of Revenue Activist Ambika Prasad Yadav and shot him dead.
The villagers …

Bihar: Bodies of mother, daughter recovered in Jamui10 Mar 2017 11:03By: PTI | Jamui |
Published:March 10, 2017 2:53 pm
The bodies of an elderly woman and her married daughter have been recovered from a house at Sagma village in Jamui district of Bihar, a police officer said on Fiday.
On finding the door locked from inside …

Condemn racial discrimination incident at Jamui, Bihar27 Feb 2017 04:32Condemn racial discrimination incident at Jamui, Bihar
February 27, 2017
Racial discrimination of North-East youths in the country never ended. One Thanmayon RS, student of Ambedkar University was allegedly abused and threatened by one Station House …

Two traders killed in Jamui11 Feb 2017 20:54MUNGER: Police patrolling has been intensified in Jamui town following the murder of local traders Md Khurshid and Md Raza near village Maniyadda at around 8pm on Friday.
People on Saturday blocked the three entry points to Jamui town, including Mahsauri …

Maoists behead private firm staffer in Jamui31 Jan 2017 05:29MUNGER: Suspected Maoists killed a private road construction firm's cashier in Harni village under the Chakai police station area of Jamui district on Sunday night. The beheaded body of Sanjay Pandey was spotted by villagers on Monday morning.
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Reds behead private firm staffer in Jamui30 Jan 2017 22:41MUNGER: Suspected Maoists killed a private road construction firm’s cashier in Harni village under the Chakai police station area of Jamui district on Sunday night. The beheaded body of Sanjay Pandey was spotted by villagers on Monday morning.
According to …

17th Lok Sabha may see slightly higher Muslim numbers24 May 2019 05:42New Delhi: Muslim representation in the 17th Lok Sabha could increase marginally from the previous election, with as many as 26 candidates having won or leading, prominent being the National Conference's Farooq Abdullah and All India Majlis e Ittehadul …

The Mallah Factor in Bihar30 Apr 2019 07:47'The Mallahs may remain divided between the two competing coalitions in Bihar,' says Mohammad Sajjad.
IMAGE: VIP national President Mukesh Saini, left, with Tejashi Yadav and Upendra Kushwaha. Photograph: ANI
Recently, there have been efforts …

60% turnout in third phase of LS polls in Bihar24 Apr 2019 03:16PATNA: An estimated 60% of the 89.99 lakh voters exercised their franchise and sealed the fate of altogether 82 candidates in Araria, Madhepura, Supaul, Jhanjharpur and Khagaria parliamentary constituencies in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections in …

60% turnout in third phase of Lok Sabha polls in state23 Apr 2019 23:59Patna: An estimated 60% of the 89.99 lakh voters exercised their franchise and sealed the fate of altogether 82 candidates in Araria, Madhepura, Supaul, Jhanjharpur and Khagaria parliamentary constituencies in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections in …

Supaul turnout highest in Bihar23 Apr 2019 23:05MADHEPURA/ARARIA/JHANJHARPUR/KHAGARIA: The third phase of Lok Sabha elections in the five constituencies of Bihar on Tuesday passed off peacefully barring a few incidents of poll boycotts and glitches in electronic voting machines (EVMs).
The …

Snags in EVMs reported from different states23 Apr 2019 16:45Category: India, Top Stories Posted by Sameer Published: Apr 23, 2019, 9:38 pm IST Updated: Apr 23, 2019, 9:39 pm IST
New Delhi: Like in the previous two phases of Lok Sabha elections held on April 11 and April 18, snags in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs …

Bihar records 60% turnout in phase 3 (2nd Lead)23 Apr 2019 15:25Patna, April 23 (IANS) Around 60 per cent voting was recorded till 6 p.m. on Tuesday for the five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar that went to the polls in the third phase of polling on Tuesday amid few incidents of clashes and EVM glitches, officials said.
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Phase 3: Moderate polling recorded amid EVM glitches23 Apr 2019 14:19New Delhi: Complaints of electronic voting machine malfunctioning poured in from several booths on Tuesday during the third and largest phase of Lok Sabha polls which saw voters turning out in large numbers till afternoon to cast their vote in 116 seats, …

More than 55% turnout in Bihar 3rd phase23 Apr 2019 13:19Patna, April 23 (IANS) More than 55 per cent voting was recorded till 5 p.m. on Tuesday for the five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the third phase of parliamentary elections amid a few incidents of clashes and malfunctioning of EVMs, officials said.
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33.85% voter turnout in Bihar (1 p.m.)23 Apr 2019 08:52Patna, April 23 (IANS) Around 33.85 per cent voting was recorded till 1 p.m. on Tuesday for polling in the five Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the third phase of parliamentary elections, officials said.
In Araria, voting was stopped at three polling booths as …

Bihar's caste maths trumps parties’ income schemes23 Apr 2019 07:38JHANJHARPUR/MADHUBANI: BJP’s ‘assured income support’ scheme for farmers (PM-Kisan) and Congress’ Nyay promise of Rs 72,000 a year to poor families may bring some cheer but not many votes to the two parties as caste remains the overriding factor in …

Voting begins for 5 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar23 Apr 2019 03:38Patna, April 23 (IANS) Large number of women were seen queued up outside polling booths in Bihar as voting for five Lok Sabha seats began on Tuesday in the third phase of the seven-phased process in the state.
Technical glitches in EVMs though reportedly …

Lok Sabha elections: 3rd phase of polling begins in 116 seats23 Apr 2019 02:37Polling began on Tuesday in 116 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 13 states and 2 Union Territories in the third phase of ongoing elections.All 26 constituencies in Gujarat, all 20 seats in Kerala, 14 each in Maharashtra and Karnataka, 10 in Uttar …

Bihar: Caste maths trumps income support plans23 Apr 2019 02:03JHANJHARPUR/MADHUBANI: BJP’s ‘assured income support’ scheme for farmers (PM-Kisan) and Congress’ Nyay promise of Rs 72,000 a year to poor families may bring some cheer but not many votes to the two parties as caste remains the overriding factor in …

Nine file papers for 7th phase22 Apr 2019 23:02PATNA: The Election Commission on Monday issued notification for filing nomination papers for the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha election to be held for eight seats in Bihar on May 19.
Bihar’s additional chief electoral officer (ACEO) Sanjay Kumar …

Stage set for 3rd phase of Lok Sabha Polls22 Apr 2019 21:36NEW DELHI: Polling will be held on Tuesday for the third and largest phase of Lok Sabha election in 116 seats, including all constituencies in Gujarat and Kerala, with BJP president Amit Shah, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and several Union ministers among …

Stage set for Phase 3 LS poll; Shah, Rahul in fray22 Apr 2019 18:25NEW DELHI: Polling will be held on Tuesday for the third and largest phase of Lok Sabha election in 116 seats, including all constituencies in Gujarat and Kerala, with BJP president Amit Shah, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and several Union ministers among …

Phase 3 Election 201922 Apr 2019 11:43NEW DELHI: In the third phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, a total of 117 constituencies across 13 states and two Union territories will go to polls.
The voting for 3rd phase of General Elections 2019 will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. The voting …

The Mallah Factor in Bihar22 Apr 2019 08:42'The Mallahs may remain divided between the two competing coalitions in Bihar,' says Mohammad Sajjad.
IMAGE: VIP national President Mukesh Saini, left, with Tejashi Yadav and Upendra Kushwaha. Photograph: ANI
Recently, there have been efforts …

Campaign ends for third phase of polls in Bihar21 Apr 2019 15:20Patna, April 21 (IANS) Campaigning concluded on Sunday for 5 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar going to polls in the third phase on Tuesday. The constituencies going to vote in this phase are Madhepura, Supaul, Jhanjharpur, Khagaria and Araria in the …

Congress pursues vote bhakti, we have desh bhakti: PM Modi20 Apr 2019 17:24ARARIA (BIHAR): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday asserted that the BJP is committed to 'desh bhakti', while its rival Congress is dedicated to 'vote bhakti' as part of its appeasement politics.
He said lies are being spread that his …

Bihar expecting lies and jumlas in PM rally: Tejashwi Yadav20 Apr 2019 08:02The RJD leader's remark came two days after he had termed Modi as a "fake backward", who did nothing for OBCs.
Patna: Bihar is expecting "lies and jumlas" in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election rally in Araria Lok Sabha …

LJP’s Kaiser faces Sahni to retain Khagaria seat19 Apr 2019 23:13KHAGARIA: With just three days left for polling in the Khagaria Lok Sabha seat, the candidates in the fray are holding public meeting and house-to-house campaign to woo the electorate.
Top leaders like Ram Vilas Paswan (LJP), chief minister Nitish Kumar, …

MPs face wrath of villagers for being ‘absent’ for five years19 Apr 2019 23:13PATNA: Several sitting MPs in the state are facing the wrath of the voters during electioneering for one reason or another. In some cases, they were even not allowed to enter the villages for canvassing.
Finding the situation going out of control, the …

Bollywood to Bihar, meet the latest VIP in politics16 Apr 2019 02:26NEW DELHI: In the season of political biopics, there is a rags-toriches story of a Lok Sabha candidate from Bihar that reads like nothing short of a movie script. Mukesh Sahani, a 38-year-old set designer from Malad, founded his own party merely five …

RJD star campaigner Lalu’s absence felt in poll season14 Apr 2019 16:03Patna, April 14 (IANS) His son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav is trying his best and so is his wife Rabri Devi, but the absence of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief – and star campaigner – Lalu Prasad is being earnestly felt by the party as the 2019 Lok Sabha …

All eyes on NDA’s social engineering in Bihar’s caste matrix12 Apr 2019 16:15New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The BJP and the JD-U — the two major constituents of the Bihar’s ruling NDA — are trying a new social engineering in the Lok Sabha polls in view of the complex caste matrix of the state, with the saffron party banking largely on …

Leading the way: In Bihar, women form majority in 25 of 40 LS seats12 Apr 2019 02:09They have been turning out in huge numbers to vote in Bihar since 2010 and are often hailed as the ‘silent’ force behind chief minister Nitish Kumar’s re-election in the 2015 assembly elections. While political parties have been wooing the key women vote …

Bihar’s Grand Alliance declares seat allocation29 Mar 2019 12:11Patna, March 29 (IANS) The Grand Alliance in Bihar on Friday announced the formal allocation of 31 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in the state. It also announced the names of the candidates for most of the seats.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav …

BJP, RLSP netas join rival camps27 Mar 2019 23:37PATNA: Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday lampooned at the two NDA partners — JD(U) and BJP — alleging that a section of Bihar BJP had become a tool in the hands of CM Nitish Kumar to destroy the RSS in the state.
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GA likely to announce rest of seats & nominees today27 Mar 2019 23:36PATNA:: After several rounds of discussion from Patna to Delhi over the last couple of days, the RJD-led Grand alliance (GA) is likely to announce on Thursday the 31 seats and candidates for contesting the last five phases of Lok Sabha election. The GA …

Paswan retires, but no worries his family is in fray25 Mar 2019 11:30'The sapling that I planted has turned into a fully grown tree and is now giving flowers and fruits for us.'
M I Khan reports from Patna.
IMAGE: Ram Vilas Paswan, left and his son Chirag Paswan, right, flank Bharatiya Janata Party national …

Ex-JNUSU president is CPI nominee from Begusarai24 Mar 2019 22:53PATNA: Former JNU students’ union president Kanhaiya Kumar would contest from the Begusarai seat. The CPI central secretariat endorsed his candidature backed by its Bihar secretariat and executive committee at their emergency meetings held on Sunday.
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‘Improve amenities at polling booths’24 Mar 2019 07:08PATNA: Electoral offices in different districts and the departments concerned involved in the poll process are taking various steps to ensure that the polling booths, especially the government schools, look better and have all the basic facilities for the …

NDA list: Paswan yet to name Khagaria candidate24 Mar 2019 07:08PATNA: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of BJP, JD(U) and LJP on Saturday announced candidates for 39 out of the 40 parliamentary seats in Bihar while manifesting synergy in its combined approach and giving representation to various numerically …

Whiff of dynasty politics as NDA releases list24 Mar 2019 07:08PATNA: The LJP led by Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan has once again lived up to its reputation of promoting ‘dynasty’ politics.
The ‘dynasty’ syndrome, it appears, has also caught other NDA constituents, including the BJP, which, incidentally, has been …

NDA plays subtle caste card in naming Bihar candidates23 Mar 2019 16:39Patna, March 23 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has played a calculated caste card in selecting candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, which was reflected on Saturday when it announced the list of candidates for 39 out of the 40 seats …

NDA names candidates for 39 LS seats in Bihar23 Mar 2019 08:19Patna, March 23 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling NDA on Saturday announced candidates for 39 out of the total 40 Lok Sabha seats in the state.
The lone seat for which a candidate was not announced was Khagaria.
The announcement was made at a joint press conference …

'Khamosh' Shatrughan Sinha! BJP gives Patna Sahib to RS Prasad23 Mar 2019 07:58NDA released its second list of candidates on Saturday for all the 40 Lok Sabha seats.
Patna: Two days after the BJP announced its first list of Lok Sabha candidates, the party released its Bihar list on Saturday notably dropping Shatrughan Sinha and …

NDA announces candidates for 39 out of 40 seats in Bihar23 Mar 2019 07:31Patna: Two days after the BJP announced its first list of Lok Sabha candidates, the party released its Bihar list on Saturday notably dropping Shatrughan Sinha and fielding Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad from the Patna Saheb seat.
The National …

3,000 to get work in Khagaria food park’02 Dec 2018 01:05Bihar’s first mega food park is set to become operational in Khagaria soon. “It will generate employment opportunities for 2,500-3,000 skilled and semi-skilled people and about 80% of the workforce will be hired locally,” Amit Kumar, director of the …

Union min defers opening mega food park at Khagaria29 Nov 2018 20:28KHAGARIA: Union food processing industries minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has said the ‘Pristine Mega Food Park’, the first of its kind in Bihar, has added a new chapter to the state's industrial growth and shall bring about major changes in the …

Two killed in road accident in Khagaria10 Jun 2018 09:24By: PTI | Khagaria |
Published: June 10, 2018 2:39:35 pm
A man and his son were on Sunday killed when a truck crashed into their roadside makeshift tea stall in Bihar’s Khagaria district, the police said.
The incident occurred on the Khagaria-Bhagalpur …

Rabid jackal scare in Khagaria25 Oct 2017 21:41Patna: A pack of rabid jackals has bitten more than two dozen people in Beldaur block of Khagaria over the past few days leaving residents in a state of panic. Several injured people have been admitted at the primary health centre at Beldaur. They have …

Fear sparks Khagaria exodus22 Oct 2017 20:01SEARCH FOR SHELTER: Women and children leave Chhitmasia village. Picture by Rajesh Kumar
Patna: Many residents of Chhitmasia village in Khagaria have deserted their houses and taken shelter elsewhere apprehending fresh attacks from a gang led by Munna …

Boy rapes, sets ablaze lover in Bihar's Khagaria district18 Jun 2017 20:31For representational purpose | AP
KHAGARIA: A college girl was today allegedly raped and set on fire by her boy friend at her house in Bihar's Khagaria district.
The young man entered the house of the girl and raped her before setting her on fire with …

Girl raped and set ablaze by boy friend in Khagaria18 Jun 2017 16:08By: PTI | Khagaria |
Published:June 18, 2017 8:28 pm
A college girl was on Sunday allegedly raped and set on fire by her boy friend at her house in Bihar’s Khagaria district. The young man entered the house of the girl and raped her before setting her on …

Giriraj Singh and Kanhaiya Kumar cast their votes06 May 2019 10:33Image Source : INDIA TV Giriraj Singh The Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and BJP candidate for Begusarai seat, Giriraj Singh cast his vote at a polling booth in Barahiya of Lakhisarai district​ on Monday morning after offering …

CRPF loses 15 times more personnel for non-combat reasons02 May 2019 06:44New Delhi, Even as the CRPF has suffered several casualties in its fight against Maoists, factors such as heart attack, depression and mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue are much bigger cause of deaths in the paramilitary force, according …

58.92 percent voter turnout in 5 Lok sabha seats in Bihar29 Apr 2019 21:39Patna, Apr 18 (PTI) A total of 58.92 percent of the 87.74 lakh electorate cast their vote s in five Lok Sabha constituencies in the fourth phase of polling in Bihar on Monday, an EC official said.
The voters exercised their franchise on 8,834 polling …

PM woos OBCs, plays development card in rallies03 Apr 2019 03:33JAMUI/GAYA: PM Narendra Modi opened his Bihar campaign playing the OBC and development cards while keeping his attack focussed on the Congress. He, however, largely stayed away from the Hindutva rhetoric he raised on Monday, making only a passing …

NaMo woos OBCs, plays development card in poll rallies03 Apr 2019 00:06Jamui/Gaya: PM Narendra Modi opened his Bihar campaign playing the OBC and development cards while keeping his attack focussed on the Congress. He, however, largely stayed away from the Hindutva rhetoric he raised on Monday, making only a passing …

‘Improve amenities at polling booths’24 Mar 2019 07:08PATNA: Electoral offices in different districts and the departments concerned involved in the poll process are taking various steps to ensure that the polling booths, especially the government schools, look better and have all the basic facilities for the …

Security forces put on alert to tackle Maoist violence22 Mar 2019 22:52PATNA: Though the number of Maoist-hit districts in the state has reduced from 23 in 2014 Lok Sabha election to 16 now, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is leaving no stone unturned to tackle any move of the rebel outfit to disrupt polls.
Patna, …

Forces begin area domination exercise17 Mar 2019 23:50PATNA: Altogether 55 companies of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) have reached the state for pre-poll area domination.
Forces have already been sent to the four parliamentary constituencies – Aurangabad, Gaya, Nawada and Jamui – which will go to polls in …

Govt employees, pensioners to get 3% DA hike from Jan 106 Mar 2019 00:35Patna: The state government has hiked the dearness allowance (DA) of its employees, pensioners and family pension holders from 9% to 12%. The hike will be effective from January 1 this year.
Briefing mediapersons after the state cabinet meeting on Tuesday, …

2 held for suspected terror links released04 Mar 2019 00:20PATNA: The police on Sunday released the two suspects, who were earlier detained for interrogation for their alleged connection with terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, which owned responsible for the recent Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
While Mohammed …

BSEB Matric exam 2019: 162 expelled, 56 impersonators held01 Mar 2019 09:39PATNA: The matriculation exam conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) concluded peacefully on Thursday at 1,418 centres across the state with the examination of optional papers including home science, music and dance among others. The exam was …

BSEB: 162 expelled, 56 impersonators held in Matric exam28 Feb 2019 16:45PATNA: The matriculation exam conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) concluded peacefully on Thursday at 1,418 centres across the state with the examination of optional papers including home science, music and dance among others. The exam was …

Abducted Kolkata businessman rescued near Jharkhand border15 Feb 2019 01:50ASANOL/KOLKATA: A Biharbased gang abducted a scion of the Khandelwal family, which owns the Kolkata-based Paras Pan Masala company, from outside his Girish Park office on Wednesday night and took him more than 220 km away from the city before being …

Three-day archaeological conference concludes11 Feb 2019 11:21PATNA: At least 20 scholars gave presentations on the rich archaeological heritage of the Indian subcontinent on the concluding day of a three-day national conference at Patna Museum on Friday.
The conference, christened ‘Perspectives of 21st Century’, was …

Met predicts hailstorm, heavy rainfall in Patna06 Feb 2019 19:01PATNA: Heavy rainfall accompanied by hailstorm is likely to lash the state capital and adjoining districts during the next 48 hours, predicted the Patna meteorological centre on Wednesday.
“Isolated showers and gusty winds are expected in several parts of …

State to protect archaeological sites: Deputy CM06 Feb 2019 19:01PATNA: Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi said on Wednesday the state government has planned to spend Rs417 crore on the protection and renovation of archaeological sites as well as on the construction of high-value museums under its overall policy to conserve …

Bihar: Prepaid electricity meters to all consumers in 2 years05 Feb 2019 21:10PATNA: All the 1.5 crore consumers in Bihar will be provided smart prepaid electricity meters in the next two years. Chief minister Nitish Kumar approved ‘in-principle’ the state energy department’s plan at a meeting on Tuesday, a senior officer told TOI.
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After UP snub, Congress hopes not to meet same fate in Bihar23 Jan 2019 06:39The Congress Tuesday expressed hope that it would get a "respectable" share of seats in Bihar in the Lok Sabha polls from its allies and would not meet the same fate it did in Uttar Pradesh where it was dumped by the Samajwadi Party and the …

Gaya’s Abhishek Kumar is state topper in JEE Main20 Jan 2019 06:13PATNA: Abhishek Kumar from Gaya has topped from state in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main), the results of which were announced on Saturday by the National Testing Agency. Abhishek has scored 99.97 percentile. The examinations were held between …

Armed robbers loot passengers on train in Bihar10 Jan 2019 14:21Patna, Jan 10 (IANS) A group of armed criminals looted cash and valuables worth 30 lakh from passengers on a train in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district and assaulted some passengers, including women, who tried to resist, police said on Thursday.
The robbery took …

Reds are on the run in state: IG (operation)22 Dec 2018 21:03PATNA: The incidents of Maoist violence in Bihar have come down to 37 till December 22 this year compared to over 100 in previous years. IG (operation) Kundan Krishnan, who heads anti-Maoist operations in the state along with his counterparts Sanjay Kumar …

Upendra Kushwaha dares BJP to oust him as Union minister04 Dec 2018 01:53Rashtriya Lok Samta Party chief Upendra Kushwaha. (File Photo)
Rashtriya Lok Samta Party chief Upendra Kushwaha on Monday dared the BJP to dismiss him as a Union minister, ahead of a meeting in which his party will take a final call on whether to walk out …

Former RLSP functionary joins JD(U)21 Nov 2018 21:03PATNA: Former RLSP functionary and Rashtrawadi Jan Congress (RJC) national president Shambhu Nath Sinha, who had been opposing the caste-based quota system and favouring reservation on economical ground, joined the JD (U) on Wednesday. He was inducted in …

New universities likely to boost gross enrolment ratio in state19 Nov 2018 02:13PATNA: With the establishment of four new public universities and six private universities in the last one year, the total number of universities in Bihar has reached 30, paving the way for an enhancement in gross enrolment ratio (GER) in higher education. …

Trader shot dead near Bihta01 Nov 2018 09:36PATNA: One Pankaj Sharma (46) was shot dead at Neori Bramhsthan under the Neora outpost of Bihta police station area in Patna on Tuesday morning. Pankaj was killed around 7.15am soon after he reached his shop of building construction materials.
“Sharma was …

Bihar: Girl gang raped, attempts suicide19 Oct 2018 16:26PATNA: A Class 9 student was seriously injured on Friday after she leapt from a building and landed on a high-voltage wire in Bihar's Lakhisarai district, triggering mob violence, police said.
The victim was battling for life after jumping from the …

Class 9 Student Attempts Suicide After She Was Gang-Raped: Police19 Oct 2018 10:42The girl was raped after she was intoxicated. (Representational)
Patna: A Class 9 student, who was gang-raped, was seriously injured on Friday after she jumped from a building and landed on high voltage wire in Bihar's Lakhisarai district, triggering …

Class 9 student gang raped, attempts suicide19 Oct 2018 09:41Patna, Oct 19 (IANS) A gang-raped Class 9 student was seriously injured on Friday after she leapt from a building and landed on high voltage wire in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district, triggering mob violence, police said.
The victim was battling for life after …

BJP marks 10 Lok Sabha seats in state ‘vulnerable’15 Oct 2018 21:28PATNA: The BJP national brass has marked “vulnerable” at least 10 of its 22 sitting Lok Sabha seats, indicating that their sitting MPs could either be dropped or their constituencies swapped with other NDA partners, or even the constituencies of a few of …

AK-47 use in Muzaffarpur killing raises eyebrows25 Sep 2018 20:45PATNA: Criminals in Bihar have been using AK-47 assault rifles with impunity with the latest example of former Muzaffarpur mayor Samir Kumar, who along with his driver Rohit Kumar, was shot dead on Sunday.
Muzaffarpur SSP Harpreet Kaur on Tuesday confirmed …

Pune-Danapur Express may run up to Bhagalpur22 Sep 2018 06:53PATNA: The Railway Board is considering a proposal to extend the run of Pune-Danapur Express (12149/12150 ) up to Bhagalpur. Railway minister Piyush Goel has reportedly given his nod to this proposal and asked the Railway Board to assess its …

Dam water poses flood threat to city08 Sep 2018 21:07PATNA: Patna and its neighbouring areas are facing flood threat following discharge of 3.5 lakh cusecs of water from Bansagar dam in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday. The Ganga, however, showed a receding trend at Gandhi ghat and Digha ghat here on Saturday.
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Rail, road services hit in Bihar shutdown against SC/ST Act06 Sep 2018 05:01Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) Trains were forcibly halted, railway tracks, national and state highways blocked in Bihar as upper caste communities on Thursday tried to impose a shutdown called to protest against the SC/ST Act, police said.
Hundreds of people …

Body Of Woman With Throat Slit Found In Bihar03 Sep 2018 11:27The deceased, identified as Basanti Devi was a resident of Rajaghat Kol village. (Representational)
Lakhisarai: A woman has been found dead with her throat slit at a forest area in Bihar's Lakhisarai district, police said Monday.
The deceased, …

Upper castes protest against SC/ST Act30 Aug 2018 21:27PATNA/AURANGABAD/BIHARSHARIF: People from the upper caste communities took to the streets in different parts of the state under the banner of Brahmin-Bhumihar Ekta Manch on Thursday to register their protests against the Scheduled Caste and …

Upper castes in Bihar protest against SC/ST Act30 Aug 2018 11:33Patna, Aug 30 (IANS) Hundreds of people from the upper caste communities took to the streets on Thursday in different parts of Bihar to protest against the SC/ST Act, officials said.
The protest was called by various groups of upper castes including …

Bankers told to give more loans in four districts27 Aug 2018 11:40PATNA: Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi has stressed the need to appoint business correspondent agents (BCAs) in the state’s 42,000 revenue villages and containment of extremism in extremist-hit districts through bank loaning activities as per the Centre’s …

HC raps Lakhisarai DM for ‘pleading ignorance’23 Aug 2018 23:11Patna: The Patna high court on Thursday rapped Lakhisarai district magistrate Shobhendra Kumar Chaudhary for not even informing the state counsel to submit a counter affidavit in a case alleging misappropriation of funds for distribution amid flood …

'Har Ghar Bijli' scheme must be over by December: Bihar CM13 Aug 2018 11:44PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday set three stiff targets for the Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) – implementation of ‘Har Ghar Bijli’ scheme of the state government by December this year, creation of agriculture feeders …

Railway minister may hand over Digha tracks land on August 1209 Aug 2018 09:05PATNA: Railway minister Piyush Goel is likely to hand over the Patna-Digha rail line land formally to the state government during his Patna visit on August 12 to kick off a slew of projects in Bihar. The state government is to construct a four-lane …

3 of a family among 6 die in Jamui accident27 Jul 2018 21:16PATNA: A newborn baby girl miraculously escaped unhurt while six others, including her mother, died in a car accident near Lahila village under the Sikandara police station area in Jamui district at around 1am on Friday.
The car in which they were …

6 dead, infant escapes unhurt in road accident27 Jul 2018 11:40PATNA: A newborn female infant miraculously survived unhurt while six others, including her mother, died after a car in which they were travelling, collided with a stationary heavy vehicle on NH-333A near Lahila village under Sikandara police station in …

Railways to run special trains in Shrawan from July 2727 Jul 2018 03:43PATNA: The railways on Thursday announced introduction of certain special trains from different stations from July 27 to August 28 for the pilgrims headed for Deoghar during the Shrawan month.
According to East Central Railway’s chief public relations …

Rain alert with monsoon on roll27 Jul 2018 02:57S.M. Shahbaz Jul 27, 2018 00:00 IST Patna: The city got much-awaited relief from heat and humidity with a downpour for over an hour on Thursday afternoon, and the Met office has predicted more rainfall as the monsoon is expected to become more active in …

66 kids fall ill after meal at Baisi school in Purnia16 Jul 2018 20:12PATNA: At least 66 students of a private residential school at Baisi in Purnia district fell ill after having lunch at the school hostel on Sunday.
Reports reaching the state capital said five students complained of headache and started vomiting at 7pm. …

115 pupils fall ill in Lakhisarai after dinner14 Jul 2018 15:30PATNA: At least 115 students fell ill after consuming dinner at a government-run residential school in Lakhisarai district on Thursday night.
The students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya at Barahiya in Lakhisarai district complained of nausea, stomach ache …

Nearly 100 students fall sick in Bihar school13 Jul 2018 08:06Patna, July 13 (IANS) Nearly 100 students have fallen sick apparently due to food poisoning at a government-run residential school in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district, an official said.
Students of the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalay in Barahiya complained of …

Now, drive to ‘educate’ poor Reds about millionaire peers08 Jul 2018 21:40PATNA: Security forces have launched a psychological warfare on Left-wing extremism (LWE) in the state by ‘educating’ poor family members of active CPI (Maoist) cadres about their “millionaire” leaders.
The campaign has been launched in Maoist-hit Gaya, …

Cash, valuables looted from CISF officer's house08 Jul 2018 02:31PATNA: A gang of six to seven dacoits barged into the tenanted house of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer Pramod Kumar at Purnendu Nagar under the Phulwarisharif police station area on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday and looted …

Photo of Bihar minister with Maoist goes viral06 Jul 2018 14:35Patna: In a huge embarrassment to the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, a photograph of a dreaded Maoist with a Bihar minister has gone viral in the social media.
The photograph shows Maoist commander Dinesh Yadav, wanted by the police …

‘Raised support price to boost farmers’ income’04 Jul 2018 21:23PATNA: Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi said a substantial increase in the minimum support price (MSP) of Kharif crops like paddy, maize and pulses as announced by the Centre on Wednesday would help increase the income of farmers in a big way.
It would benefit …

Matric exam: Nalanda outperforms other districts26 Jun 2018 21:21PATNA: With a pass percentage of 82.58, Nalanda outperformed all other districts in the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB)’s matriculation examination, the results of which were declared on Tuesday.
Of the 51,041 students who wrote the exam in Nalanda …

Security forces' mind game against Maoists16 Jun 2018 15:56PATNA: For countering Maoism or left wing extremism (LWE) in Bihar, security forces have adopted psychological warfare strategy by ‘educating’ family members' of cadres of CPI (Maoist) about their millionaire leaders through public campaigns held in …

Bihar: Couple, 3 kids found dead in Lakhisarai28 May 2018 17:58PATNA: Police recovered bodies of a couple and their three minor children from their house at Laxmipur village under Manikpur police station area in Lakhisarai district early on Monday.
Police said the deceased were identified as Pankaj Mahto (35), his …

Excavations indicate Buddhist monastery at Lakhisarai hills19 Jan 2018 21:01PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar was perhaps right when he said on November 25 last year that the Jainagar Lal Pahari in Lakhisarai district looked like a Buddhist monastery.
The archaeological institutions carrying out the excavations at the site have …

Lakhisarai triple murder case complainant shot dead09 Jan 2018 16:21PATNA: Two unidentified bike borne criminals shot dead Pawan Singh (52) outside his residence located at Chittaranjan Road in Karyanand Nagar under Town police station on Tuesday morning.
Pawan was the complainant as well as among one of the main witnesses …

Lakhisarai monastery hint26 Dec 2017 08:30Lakhisarai: Excitement ran high among archaeologists at Jainagar Lali Pahari here on Monday as the upper portion of a small sanctum sanctorum of a monastery, perhaps dating back to the early Pala period, surfaced during excavation at the site.
Jainagar …

Lakhisarai excavation boost27 Nov 2017 19:16Patna: Lakhisarai district, around 135km southeast of Patna, is suddenly an archaeological hotspot. Four of five licences granted by the Central Advisory Board of Archaeology, for excavations and explorations in Bihar this excavation year (from October to …

Nitish joins excavation of hope at Lakhisarai25 Nov 2017 20:53Patna/Lakhisarai: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday inaugurated excavation work at Lal Pahari at Jainagar in Lakhisarai district, around 160km southeast of Patna, by digging with a kudal (spade) and scraping off mud deposits from a brick- …

CM launches excavation at Jayanagar hills in Lakhisarai25 Nov 2017 20:36PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday launched an excavation work at the Jayanagar hills, 125km from Patna, in Lakhisarai district.
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) recently approved the excavation for a year based on the recent discovery …

CM joins excavation of hope at Lakhisarai25 Nov 2017 19:56Patna/Lakhisarai: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday inaugurated excavation work at Lal Pahari at Jainagar in Lakhisarai district, around 160km southeast of Patna, by digging with a kudal (spade) and scraping off mud deposits from a brick-wall. …

CM launches Jaynagar hills excavation at Lakhisarai25 Nov 2017 12:52PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar launched the excavation works at Jainagar hills in Lakhisarai district on Saturday. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has recently issued the licence for conducting excavation at Jainagar based on recent discovery …

Bihar: 5 killed, 10 injured after SUV rams into truck in Lakhisarai16 May 2017 07:48The deceased and injured persons are residents of Musahari block of Muzaffarpur district.
Lakhisarai (Bihar): Five persons were killed and 10 others injured, three of them seriously, when their SUV rammed into a stationary truck near Mahisona village in …

Seven places in Lakhisarai to be included in ‘protected sites’ list12 Apr 2017 19:55PATNA: The state government has decided to include seven places in Lakhisarai in its list of protected sites.
Director at state archaeological directorate, Atul Kumar Verma, said on Tuesday the seven sites include Bhosi Kundi, Bichuwey, Baal Gudar, Non …

Begusarai Lok Sabha result: Giriraj Singh leading from seat23 May 2019 14:26Image Source : FILE Giriraj Singh
According to election trends, Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh was leading by 350901 votes from Bihar's Begusarai, on Thursday. Communist Party of India's (CPI) candidate …

Clashes between BJP, CPI supporters in Begusarai23 May 2019 09:53Patna, May 23 (IANS) Supporters of Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh clashed with rival supporters of former JNU student leader and Communist Party of India candidate Kanhaiya Kumar in Begusarai on Thursday, police said.
Upbeat and happy over …

EC condemns Giriraj's statement in Begusarai13 May 2019 00:05[India], May 13 (ANI): Election Commission (EC) on Sunday condemned the statement made by Union minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh at a public rally in Begusarai on April 24.
"The commission condemns the impugned statements made by Singh and …

Begusarai, metaphor of a secular crisis12 May 2019 19:48Begusarai, in the Gangetic plains of Bihar, has long been a stronghold of the Communist Party of India (CPI). Kanhaiya Kumar, the firebrand young leader and former president of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union, is the CPI candidate from the …

Will Kanhaiya Kumar Make History in Begusarai?01 May 2019 15:51Kanhaiya has been trying to dismantle Modi’s and Bharatiya Janata Party’s propaganda systematically by bringing the spotlight back on issues related to unemployment, demonetisation, GST, unfulfilled promises, and corporate loan waivers at the cost of …

In Bihar, Begusarai has highest turnout30 Apr 2019 01:31The BJP was locked in a tough fight with RJD on three seats — Begusarai, Darbhanga and Ujiyarpur.
Patna: Around 58.92 per cent of voting was recorded for the five Lok Sabha seats that went to polls in the fourth phase in Bihar on Monday. According to the …

Why Kanhaiya Kumar must win from Begusarai29 Apr 2019 05:38Category: India, Top Stories Posted by Sameer Published: Apr 29, 2019, 9:30 am IST Updated: Apr 29, 2019, 10:56 am IST
Begusarai: We had taken a delegation of students to Kashmir, to bridge the gap between the young people. About 80 young people from Delhi …

Bollywood's big faces throng Begusarai in support of Kanhaiya Kumar27 Apr 2019 17:56Begusarai (Bihar) [India] Apr 27, (ANI): Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) alumnus Kanhaiya Kumar, who is contesting the Lok Sabha election on the ticket of Communist Party of India (CPI), has support from many big faces of the Bollywood.
Poet-lyricist …

RJD, CPI ask each other to pull out of Begusarai seat25 Apr 2019 15:04Patna, April 25 (IANS) There’s a new twist in the triangular poll battle among the BJP, the RJD and the CPI in Begusarai with the latter two asking each other to withdraw their candidates in favour of the other.
Interestingly, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD …

Begusarai: BJP banks on Modi factor as Kanhaiya Kumar ups ante24 Apr 2019 22:47Ujiarpur/Begusarai: An energetic campaign boosted by his image of being a trenchant critic of the Modi government has propelled CPI’s Kanhaiya Kumar into the centre stage of electoral contest in Begusarai seat but many see his rising graph posing a …

It’s ‘nationalist’ versus ‘secular’ in Begusarai21 Apr 2019 23:40BEGUSARAI: The Begusarai Lok Sabha seat has turned into a virtual battleground between the self-proclaimed true nationalists and the ‘hyper-secular’ with the debate evoking virulent and sometimes below the belt remarks by leaders of various political …

Begusarai: Locals irked over Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary14 Apr 2019 15:25Begusarai (Bihar) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Over 30 years after their lands were allegedly acquired for the Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary, residents of Manjhaul town of Bihar's Begusarai district are still awaiting compensation from the government.
The …

Begusarai clay artisans want govt support for their dying art14 Apr 2019 07:50Begusarai (Bihar)[India], Apr 14 (ANI): In a technology driven world where markets are inundated with fancy machine-made goods, many handmade crafts are fading into insignificance. One such craft form that is facing a bleak future is clay art making in …

Kanhaiya Kumar shown black flags in Begusarai04 Apr 2019 08:14PATNA/BEGUSARAI: The political atmosphere in Begusarai has stated hotting up as CPI candidate and former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar’s roadshow faced rough weather in Lohia Nagar locality of the town on Wednesday. A few youths took out black flags …

View: Begusarai now has a choice03 Apr 2019 18:12By Mohammad Sajjad
Recently, in a WhatsApp group, I read the message of a bright Muslim student of mass communication: Ensuring the victory of the Muslim candidate from Begusarai (in Bihar) is a question of the very existence (‘wajud’) of Muslims! Instead …

Fact Check: Was Jignesh Mevani beaten up in Begusarai? See photo02 Apr 2019 12:11A photo of Jignesh Mevani is doing the rounds on the internet which allegedly claims that the Gujarat MLA was beaten up in Begusarai.Twitter
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, who had spearheaded a Dalit movement in his state a couple of years ago, had visited a …

Giriraj to contest from Begusarai: Shah27 Mar 2019 23:37PATNA: BJP national president Amit Shah on Wednesday asked Union minister Giriraj Singh to contest from Begusarai parliamentary constituency. He also assured the firebrand Hindutva leader to resolve all his problems arising from the peculiar situation in …

Kanhaiya takes a dig at Giriraj over Begusarai26 Mar 2019 14:55PATNA: Union minister
Giriraj Singh's "reluctance" to contest Lok Sabha polls from Begusarai was comparable to a kids refusal to attend school in the event of failing to complete his homework, the CPI candidate from the seat Kanhaiya Kumar …

Ex-JNUSU president is CPI nominee from Begusarai24 Mar 2019 22:53PATNA: Former JNU students’ union president Kanhaiya Kumar would contest from the Begusarai seat. The CPI central secretariat endorsed his candidature backed by its Bihar secretariat and executive committee at their emergency meetings held on Sunday.
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CPI fields Kanhaiya Kumar from Begusarai24 Mar 2019 17:51Patna, March 24 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) has decided to field former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) President Kanhaiya Kumar from the Begusarai Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.
“Kanhaiya will be the CPI candidate from Begusarai …

CPI formally fields Kanhaiya Kumar from Begusarai24 Mar 2019 15:23Patna, March 24 (IANS) The CPI on Sunday formally announced it will field former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) President Kanhaiya Kumar from Begusarai in Bihar to contest the Lok Sabha elections.
State CPI Secretary Satyanarayan Singh …

Kanhaiya Kumar to contest from Bihar's Begusarai as CPI candidate24 Mar 2019 14:32By ANI
PATNA: A day after grand alliance talks with left parties failed in Bihar, Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday confirmed that former president of the JNU students' union, Kanhaiya Kumar will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from …

Kanhaiya Kumar to contest from Begusarai as CPI candidate24 Mar 2019 11:12[India], Mar 24 (ANI): A day after grand alliance talks with left parties failed in Bihar, Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday confirmed that former president of the JNU students' union, Kanhaiya Kumar will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections …

Kanhaiya Kumar to contest from Begusarai on CPI ticket24 Mar 2019 10:41In Begusarai, a stronghold of the CPI, Kumar will be facing Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh.
A day after grand alliance talks with Left parties failed in Bihar, Communist Party of India on Sunday confirmed that former …

'No ifs, no buts, Kanhaiya Kumar will contest from Begusarai'19 Mar 2019 04:32'The Congress agreed to it, but the RJD has some problem with Kanhaiya.'
'Some people are working to stop him from contesting polls and creating hurdles for him to enter Parliament.'
M I Khan reports from Patna.
Come what may, the Communist …

Giriraj upset over being shifted to Begusarai18 Mar 2019 10:56Patna, March 18 (IANS) A day after the BJP gave Bihar’s Nawada Lok Sabha seat to the LJP, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday expressed unhappiness and hinted he may not contest from Begusarai where he is being shifted.
“Why should I contest from …

Nawada with LJP, Giriraj may contest from Begusarai17 Mar 2019 15:22New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) As Bihar’s Nawada parliamentary seat went to the LJP under the seat-sharing formula finalised by the NDA, Union Minister Giriraj Singh is likely to contest from Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency.
Though the BJP has not yet …

RLSP agrees on Kanhaiya to contest from Begusarai11 Mar 2019 23:43PATNA: If the indications from the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan camp itself to be believed, former JNU Students’ Union president Kanhaiya Kumar is all set to contest the Begusarai parliamentary seat for which election will be held on April 29.
Expectedly, the …

Markets shut as trader shot dead in Begusarai07 Jan 2019 12:14BEGUSARAI: Unidentified criminals shot dead Rajesh Kumar Sah, a local foodgrain and edible oil wholesale dealer, at his godown at Mahna village under the Barauni Refinery police station in Begusarai district on Friday night.
Angry traders downed the …

BSEB Matric exam 2019: 162 expelled, 56 impersonators held01 Mar 2019 09:39PATNA: The matriculation exam conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) concluded peacefully on Thursday at 1,418 centres across the state with the examination of optional papers including home science, music and dance among others. The exam was …

BSEB: 162 expelled, 56 impersonators held in Matric exam28 Feb 2019 16:45PATNA: The matriculation exam conducted by Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) concluded peacefully on Thursday at 1,418 centres across the state with the examination of optional papers including home science, music and dance among others. The exam was …